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$26B Foreclosure Settlement Reached By: Kara Johnson - MortgageLoan.com \| 02/09/2012 - 8:17pm A $26 billion settlement that would fund loan modifications and mortgage refinancing for at-risk homeowners was announced today by state and federal officials. Read More»	HAMP Expanded to Rentals, 2nd Liens By: Kara Johnson - MortgageLoan.com \| 01/31/2012 - 7:40pm Owners of rental properties and homeowners burdened by secondary expenses are now eligible for mortgage relief under a new expansion of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). Read More»
Program Raises Loan Mod Success Rate By: Kirk Haverkamp - MortgageLoan.com \| 12/20/2011 - 5:07am Having difficulty getting a mortgage loan modification? Consider foreclosure counseling. Read More»	7 Books for Homebuyers and Borrowers By: Kirk Haverkamp - MortgageLoan.com \| 12/17/2011 - 4:52am Books are always a popular item at Christmas. Since we’re all about mortgages and personal finance here, we thought we’d put together a list of some of the more popular mortgage-related books for consumers this year. Read More»
Lucky Few Get Big HAMP Writedowns By: Kirk Haverkamp - MortgageLoan.com \| 12/13/2011 - 8:07pm A handful of lucky homeowners have been able to reduce their mortgage debt by nearly one-third under a little-noticed provision of the government’s Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). Read More»	Getting a Jumbo Mortgage Modification By: Kirk Haverkamp - MortgageLoan.com \| 12/03/2011 - 5:27am Can you get a loan modification on a jumbo mortgage? The answer is yes, but there are some significant differences from getting a mortgage modification on a conventional loan. Read More»
Consumer Bureau Turns to Mortgages By: Kara Johnson - MortgageLoan.com \| 12/02/2011 - 1:18am Two new initiatives to help guard consumers against mortgage-related abuses were launched this week by the recently established Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Read More»	Fraudulent Loan Mod Ads Shut Down By: Kara Johnson - MortgageLoan.com \| 11/22/2011 - 11:19pm More than 100 loan modification scams that targeted financially distressed homeowners through online advertisements have been shut down over the past week at the request of federal investigators. Read More»
5 Million Loan Modifications Allowed By: Peter King - MortgageLoan.com \| 11/15/2011 - 8:52pm Nearly 5 million homeowners have obtained mortgage loan modifications over the past four years, according to figures released today by the HOPE NOW Alliance. Read More»	More HAMP Mods Made Permanent By: Peter King - MortgageLoan.com \| 11/04/2011 - 12:41am Fewer homeowners are being approved for the government’s mortgage loan modification program these days, but those who are are doing much better than those who entered the program during its early phase. Read More»

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